My blog, Recipes For Our Daily Bread, is all about helping busy moms with quick and easy recipes.
Because we all have busy lives, this one pot one skillet Pesto Chicken Breast is quick easy and delicious. You will spend less time in the kitchen.
What will you need to make Skillet Pesto Chicken Breast?
I never thought I could make something healthier tastes so delicious. To prepare Skillet Pesto Chicken Breast, you will need a chicken breast, salt, pepper, garlic, Pesto, Mozzarella cheese, and slice tomatoes.
EASY RECIPE YOU NEED! 4 INGREDIENT SKILLET PESTO CHICKEN BREAST
- Servings: 1
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cooking Time: 30 min
Ingredients
- One CHICKEN BREAST
- One tablespoon vegetable oil
- One teaspoon each Italian seasoning and garlic
- Two tablespoons Pesto
- Two slices Provolone or Mozzarella cheese
- Two slices of tomato
- salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
- In a skillet, heat up the oil
- Add teaspoon each of Italian seasoning and garlic on both sides of chicken breast
- Cook on both sides about 10 min until the center reaches 170 degrees
- Spread the Pesto on top of the chicken breast.
- Next, add two pieces of cheese on top of the pesto.
- Place two slices of tomato on top of the cheese.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Cover with a lid for a couple of minutes until cheese is melted.
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How easy is this Skillet Pesto Chicken to prepare?
This Skillet Pesto Chicken breast is easy to cook in your skillet by layering each ingredient. After the chicken breast is done and the other ingredients have been layered on top of it, place the lid on the skillet. The steam will melt the cheese and warm all of the layered toppings in minutes. When the cheese melts, remove the lid and enjoy a gooey delicious Skillet Pesto Chicken Breast.
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